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Action Fraud issues a new warning to stay safe online after £1.3 million lost from hacked email and social media account scams last year
by Action Fraud on March 18, 2024 at 11:16 am
Data from Action Fraud, the national fraud and cybercrime reporting service, shows that 22,530 people reported that their online accounts had been hacked in 2023, with victims losing a total of £1.3 million. Pauline Smith, Head of Action Fraud, said: “Anyone with a social media or email account can be a target for fraudsters or […]
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Don’t lose out before flying out: Action Fraud urge holiday makers to watch out for fraudsters online
by Action Fraud on February 26, 2024 at 8:00 am
Action Fraud, the national fraud and cyber crime reporting service, has launched a holiday fraud campaign ahead of the summer months, urging holiday goers to play it safe online and do their research before booking their trip. Last year, 6,640 reports of holiday fraud were made to Action Fraud and data shows July and August […]
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Fraudsters impersonate NCA officers in ‘child pornography’ scam emails
by Action Fraud on January 5, 2024 at 8:00 am
Since the beginning of December 2023, Action Fraud and the Suspicious Email Reporting System (SERS) have received over 180 reports concerning the impersonation of National Crime Agency (NCA) agents. The victims describe receiving an email purporting to be from the NCA. The email states that the NCA has evidence that the recipient has accessed and […]
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Action Fraud warns of social media account and email takeover scams
by Action Fraud on October 25, 2023 at 12:25 pm
Data from Action Fraud, the national fraud and cybercrime reporting service, shows that from August 2022 – July 2023, there were 18,011 reports of social media and email hacking. Within these reports, 4,092 victims reported being extorted for money, or having their accounts used to perpetrate fraud against the wider public. In one example, Action […]
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Action Fraud response to inaccurate coverage in Daily Mail
by Action Fraud on August 23, 2023 at 3:25 pm
The Daily Mail’s ‘This is Money’ has today published an inaccurate and misleading story about Action Fraud under the headline ‘I fell victim to a Facebook scam and the police advised me to write a letter of complaint to Mark Zuckerberg’. The article makes a number of inaccurate claims about a report made to Action […]
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